Varese, 25th September 2002
Husqvarna Press Release – N. 2
77th International Six Days Enduro
Jablonec Nad Nisou – Czech Republic
HUSQVARNA LEADS TWO CLASSES AND THE INDUSTRIES OVERALL IN THE 77TH ISDE:
The 77th International Six Days Enduro started in the right way for the Husqvarna riders.
On day one, Stefan Merriman and Samuli Aro won easily their own classes , in which there are four Husqvarna in the top six position.
Aro won by almost 20 seconds from Knight (GB-Yamaha) and the French Husky couple Planet and Guillaume.
In the 250 four stroke class Fretigne won and Canova (Husqvarna) was third with Oblucky in fourth position. Salminen won the 400 class and the overall of the day; Edmondson , for the first time riding the 400 Husqvarna was third behind Mickalik.
In the 500 four stroke class Ahola won from Eriksson by 18 seconds.
In the Industry results Husqvarna CH Racing A, is leading the class from VOR and Husaberg.
In the trophy teams results there’s a strong competition between French and Finland that leads the World Trophy and the Junior Trophy.
Results- day one:
World Trophy:
1. Finland
2. France
3. Sweden
4. Great Britain
5. Italy
11. USA
Junior World Trophy:
1. France
2. Finland
3. Spain
4. Italy
5. Portugal
8. USA
INDUSTRY
1. Husqvarna – CH Racing A
2. VOR
3. Husaberg
4. Husqvarna – CH Racing B
5. Husqvarna – Mucci Racing
125 class – 1. Merriman (Aus-Husqvarna); 2. Eggens (KTM), 3. Saarenkoski (Husqvarna), 4. Salonen (Husqvarna), ....6. Miquel (Husqvarna), 9 Pelleteret (Husqvarna), 10. Bazzurri (Husqvarna), 12. Falgari (Husqvarna), 13 Silvan (Husqvarna).
250 class – 1. Aro (Fin-Husqvarna); 2. Knight (GB-Yamaha); 3. Planet (Fra-Husqvarna); 4. Guillame (Husqvarna), 5. Mattila (Gas Gas), 6. Mc Connell (Husqvarna), 23. Dal Pozzo (Husqvarna).
250 4T – 1.Fretigne (Yamaha), 2. Germain (Fra-Yamaha); 2. Grabham (Aus-Yamaha); 4. Canova (Ita-Husqvarna), 5. Oblucky (Husqvarna)
400 4T – 1. Salminen (Fin-KTM); 2. Michalik (Rep. Ceca-VOR); 3. Edmondson (GB-Husqvarna).
500 4T – 1. Ahola (Fin-VOR); 2.Eriksson (Sve-Husqvarna); 3. Carlsson

